Inga Laughlin Smith Broker Associate Martha Turner Sotheby's

Inga Laughlin Smith Broker Associate Martha Turner Sotheby's Realtor Inga Laughlin Smith Broker Associate Inga Laughlin Smith brings an impressive background in international business to her real estate practice.

Inga was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has been a resident of Houston since 1989. After graduating from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance, she moved to Houston to pursue a career in banking. For 10 years, Inga worked in international banking for “Fortune 100” oil and gas clientele handling transactions on both the marketing and credit sides of

the business. She applies numerous transferable skills to her real estate practice; specifically, strong negotiation, marketing, contract and documentation skills. Inga began her real estate career with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty in 2008. She serves clients primarily in the Memorial area, Briargrove, The Heights and other traditional neighborhoods in Houston. Inga has earned her Master Certified Negotiation designation (MCNE) and firmly believes it is important for her clients to know that she continuously expands her knowledge base. “I feel very strongly about staying current on trends in the industry and keeping myself abreast of the ever changing market.”

A member of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty’s Circle of Excellence, Inga attributes her success to being positive, outgoing and a “hands-on” Realtor. “I love working with people, and I’m a good listener. I always have my client’s best interest at heart. Buying or selling a home is one of the largest financial decisions most people will make, and I am there to walk with them through the process. I am always appreciative and humbled by the number of referrals I receive from existing clients, and repeat business is my greatest compliment.”

Inga is married and the mother of three boys. Outside of real estate, she is involved in her boy’s schools, Memorial Middle School and Memorial High School. While her boys attended Frostwood Elementary, Inga was recognized for her volunteerism to the school and received the PTA Lifetime Achievement Award. Inga is a sustaining member of The Junior League of Houston, serves as a member of the Whispering Oaks Civic Club Architectural Committee, and is an active volunteer with the Whispering Oaks Woman’s Club. She enjoys gardening, reading, estate sales, and her boys’ sports activities.

There is no award more meaningful than the trust of my clients. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Every review represents a family, a goal achieved, ...
06/11/2026

There is no award more meaningful than the trust of my clients. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Every review represents a family, a goal achieved, a challenge overcome, and a relationship built along the way. I am incredibly grateful for the kind words, referrals, and continued confidence my clients place in me.

Thank you for allowing me to be part of your journey. Your success stories are what make this business so rewarding.

Thinking about buying or selling? I’d love the opportunity to help.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

Houston real estate, five star reviews, client testimonials, Memorial homes, Houston Realtor, buying a home in Houston, selling a home in Houston

Honored and grateful to be recognized among the Top 1.5% of real estate professionals nationwide by RealTrends Verified....
06/08/2026

Honored and grateful to be recognized among the Top 1.5% of real estate professionals nationwide by RealTrends Verified.

Achievements like this are never accomplished alone. They are the result of incredible clients, trusted relationships, referrals, and the opportunity to do work I genuinely love every day.

Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way. I am truly grateful for your trust and confidence.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Houston, I’d love to help you achieve your real estate goals.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

The dining room is where some of life’s best moments happen—from holiday gatherings and celebrations to everyday meals w...
06/01/2026

The dining room is where some of life’s best moments happen—from holiday gatherings and celebrations to everyday meals with family and friends. ✨

Each of these spaces brings its own style, personality, and atmosphere to the table.

Which dining room captures your attention the most — 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5?
Do you prefer timeless elegance, modern sophistication, or something in between?

Share your favorite below!

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

Closed over $4M in sales last month — and feeling incredibly grateful for the trust my clients continue to place in me.H...
05/13/2026

Closed over $4M in sales last month — and feeling incredibly grateful for the trust my clients continue to place in me.

Helping families, buyers, and sellers navigate important life transitions is something I never take for granted. Every home and every client story is unique, and I’m thankful to be part of each journey.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Houston, I’d love the opportunity to help guide you through the process with care and confidence.

Inga Laughlin Smith

Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947
Houston real estate, Memorial homes, Houston Realtor, Memorial area homes

I’m delighted to have represented the buyers of this classic mid-century modern home. This was a particularly meaningful...
05/08/2026

I’m delighted to have represented the buyers of this classic mid-century modern home. This was a particularly meaningful acquisition—guided by thoughtful negotiations, and a clear long-term vision.

The home is now poised for a comprehensive renovation that will preserve its design heritage while elevating it for modern living. It’s always a privilege to help clients recognize not just what a home is today, but what it can become.

If you’re considering a strategic purchase, renovation opportunity, or investment in Houston’s luxury market, I would be my pleasure to guide you through the process.

Let’s connect.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

Houston real estate, mid-century modern home, luxury homes Houston, Memorial real estate, Houston investment property, buyer representation Houston, Houston luxury market

As the weather gets nicer, it’s time to start planning for outdoor living. ☀️Which patio are you getting ready for this ...
05/03/2026

As the weather gets nicer, it’s time to start planning for outdoor living. ☀️

Which patio are you getting ready for this summer — 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5?
From modern layouts to elevated entertaining spaces, the right patio sets the tone for your home.

Tell me your favorite!

Looking for a home with the perfect outdoor space?

Let’s connect.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

outdoor patio design, backyard living, summer outdoor space, Houston real estate, Memorial homes, Houston luxury homes, outdoor entertaining spaces

Just Sold | 23 Hickory Ridge DrAnother successful closing in one of Memorial’s most distinguished neighborhoods! Represe...
04/22/2026

Just Sold | 23 Hickory Ridge Dr

Another successful closing in one of Memorial’s most distinguished neighborhoods!

Representing my clients in the successful sale of a home of this caliber is a privilege.

In today’s real estate market, winning outcomes are driven by discretion, strategic positioning, and trusted relationships.

This sale was no exception!

I’m sincerely grateful for the confidence my clients placed in me to steward their listing with care, expertise, and precision.

I’d also like to extend my thanks to Joel Wahl ( .wahl.houston.realtor )for bringing the new owners to this home.

It was a pleasure to work with you!

If you’re considering a move within Memorial or Houston’s luxury market, I would be honored to assist you.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

Under Contract | 23 Hickory Ridge DrMultiple offers received and under contract in just five days — a strong result in o...
04/07/2026

Under Contract | 23 Hickory Ridge Dr
Multiple offers received and under contract in just five days — a strong result in one of Houston’s most desirable markets. Strategic pricing, thoughtful marketing, and the right positioning make all the difference.

If you’re considering selling and want to maximize your home’s potential, I’d be happy to guide you through the process.

Inga Laughlin Smith

Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty

📧 [email protected]

📞 713.254.5947

Houston real estate, Memorial luxury homes, Bunker Hill Village real estate, Houston real estate market, selling in Memorial Houston, Houston luxury market

Summer is right around the corner — which patio are you getting ready for? ☀️From cozy lounges to resort-style outdoor l...
03/26/2026

Summer is right around the corner — which patio are you getting ready for? ☀️

From cozy lounges to resort-style outdoor living, there’s nothing better than having the perfect space to relax and entertain.

Which one would you choose — 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5?

Tell me your favorite!

Ready to find a home with your dream outdoor space? Let’s connect.

Inga Laughlin Smith

Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty

📧 [email protected]

📞 713.254.5947

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12506 Memorial Drive
Houston, TX
77024

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